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AIR-CONDITIONER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does air-conditioner mean?
• AIR-CONDITIONER (noun)
The noun AIR-CONDITIONER has 1 sense:
1. an appliance designed to extract humidity from the air and thereby cool it
Familiarity information: AIR-CONDITIONER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An appliance designed to extract humidity from the air and thereby cool it
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
A/C; air-conditioner; air conditioner
Context example:
we rarely turn on the air-conditioner
Hypernyms ("air-conditioner" is a kind of...):
appliance (durable goods for home or office use)
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